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Subject: [Leica] Fun was had by all....
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 17:22:40 -0500
References: <BLU173-DS2257D7F4BB249D9EC9F035B85B0@phx.gbl>

nice pics of a nice occasion!

expecially like that final one!

ric




On Nov 22, 2012, at 11:39 AM, "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> 
wrote:

> Duke lives in my father-in-law's neighborhood in Sun City, CA.  Starting 
> last year, after the death of his wife, he hosted a music potluck.  They 
> were both into bluegrass music, and use to travel the country to hear it.  
> He invited some musician friends and then invited the whole neighborhood 
> to a night of music and food.  This year the weather was nippy, so not as 
> many of the old folks in the neighborhood came, but those who did bundled 
> up, dragged their chairs and brought food to the event.  Duke even 
> provides golf cart transportation to some of the neighbors who have a hard 
> time walking.
> 
> My father-in-law and I are the "official" photographers, so here is a 
> selection of my attempts.  Nothing outstanding, but fun.
> 
> The venue is simple, yet effective:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f12/d_001/Duke+Party-5505.jpg.html
> 
> The musicians are willing and able.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f12/d_001/Duke+Party-5516.jpg.html
> 
> Duke even picks up the base once in a while.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f12/d_001/Duke+Party-5523.jpg.html
> 
> The whole neighborhood is invited, even if you have 4 legs.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f12/d_001/Duke+Party-5527.jpg.html
> 
> Hey, they don't look 55 or older.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f12/d_001/Duke+Party-5477-Edit.jpg.html
> 
> Into the evening
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f12/d_001/Duke+Party-5538.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f12/d_001/Duke+Party-5546.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f12/d_001/Duke+Party-5555.jpg.html
> 
> Walking home, chairs and empty dishes in hand.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f12/d_001/Duke+Party-5557.jpg.html
> 
> Hope you enjoyed the concert.  We did.
> 
> comments welcome.
> 
> Aram
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Aram Langhans
> (Semi) Retired (retarded?) Science Teacher
> & Unemployed photographer
> 
> "The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself 
> would ever have dared dream."   James D. Watson 
> 
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